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M7.0 earthquake, Northern Mariana Islands, 1913-05-18

MagnitudeM7.0mw

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Depth15 km

Time (UTC)1913-05-18 02:08

Rank in 191310 / 73among M6+

Rank since 19001325 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×36approx.

176 km ESE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands · 14.26, 147.09

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1993 M7.8M7.8

1990 M7.6M7.6

2002 M7.1M7.1

1949 M7.1M7.1

1913 M7.0M7.0

1912 M7.0M7.0

2001 M7.0M7.0

1942 M7.0M7.0

2014 M6.7M6.7

2005 M6.6M6.6

1997 M6.5M6.5

2002 M6.5M6.5

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M7.0 1912-10-26	1912-10-26 09:00	180 km	32 km NNE of Yigo Village, Guam

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.